What is the average commute in Oak View CDP, California?

The 2024 ACS five-year mean one-way commute estimate is 27.0 min, excluding people who worked from home.

What share of workers in Oak View CDP, California work from home?

The 2024 ACS five-year work-from-home estimate is 9.9%, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.7 percentage points.

Are the 2021 and 2024 commute estimates independent?

No. The five-year periods overlap, so their difference is presented as directional rather than an independent annual or causal change.

PLACE · CA · GEOID 6531822024 5-YEAR

COMMUTE PROFILE

Oak View, California

Name: Commute estimates for Oak View CDP, California
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According to the 2024 ACS five-year estimates, residents here averaged 27.0 min one way; 9.9% worked from home, 70.9% drove alone, and 10.3% of commuters traveled 60 minutes or more.

Mean one-way trip27.0 min±7.5 min MOE

Worked from home9.9%±2.7 pp MOE

Drove alone70.9%±8.9 pp MOE

60+ minute trip10.3%among commuters

U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates for residents age 16+ who work. Commute time excludes people working from home.

01 / THE SHIFT

What changed in Oak View CDP's published commute estimate?

From the 2021 to 2024 overlapping ACS periods, mean commute changed -3.3 minutes and the work-from-home share changed -4.5 percentage points.

These periods overlap: 2021 covers 2017–2021 and 2024 covers 2020–2024. Changes are directional comparisons, not independent annual measurements.

Mean commute30.3 min → 27.0 min▼ 3.3 min

Average for workers who did not work from home.

Work from home14.4% → 9.9%▼ 4.5 pp

Share of workers age 16+ who usually worked from home.

Public transit3.7% → 2.6%▼ 1.2 pp

Public transportation excluding taxi.

Drive alone62.5% → 70.9%▲ 8.4 pp

Car, truck, or van—drove alone.

02 / MODE SHARE

How Oak View CDP residents usually get to work

Driving alone was the largest listed mode at 70.9%; 2.6% used public transit and 9.9% worked from home.

Drive alone70.9% ±8.9 pp

Carpool11.7% ±4.5 pp

Public transit2.6% ±2.2 pp

Walk3.5% ±1.8 pp

Bicycle1.1% ±1.0 pp

Work from home9.9% ±2.7 pp

Each share uses 2,889 estimated workers as its denominator. Categories shown here do not include every ACS mode.

03 / PEER CONTEXT

How Oak View CDP compares with similar-size places

This place's mean commute is at the 62th percentile among covered under 25k places; each percentile describes one metric only.

Percentiles are single-metric context, never a “good commute” score.

62^thMean commute percentile

Mean commute time is higher than about 62% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

41^thWork-from-home percentile

The work-from-home share is lower than about 59% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

82^thTransit percentile

The public-transit share is higher than about 82% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

72^th60+ minute percentile

The 60+ minute share is higher than about 72% of covered places in the under 25k population band.

04 / ESTIMATE BASE

The counts behind Oak View CDP's commute shares

The 2024 estimates cover 2,889 workers age 16+, including 2,604 workers with reported travel time and 285 home workers.

Population estimate6,141± 674 MOE

Workers age 16+2,889± 416 MOE

Workers with travel time2,604± 412 MOE

Estimated home workers285± 87 MOE

Why the ± matters

ACS values are survey estimates. The margin of error is the 90% confidence interval published by the Census Bureau or calculated for a share from published component margins. Small differences can be sampling noise.

05 / SAME STATE

Comparable California commute records for Oak View CDP

These 8 same-state records are the closest population peers available in the published dataset, not recommendations or a composite ranking.

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